[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Science, technology and education](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science) › [History of Chemistry in Ancient and Medieval India, Incorporating the History of Hindu Chemistry by Acharya Prafulla Chandra Ray](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.ray-1956) › c15.s2.7 # History of Chemistry in Ancient and Medieval India, Incorporating the History of Hindu Chemistry by Acharya Prafulla Chandra Ray c15.s2.7 History of Chemistry in Ancient and Medieval India, Incorporating the History of Hindu Chemistry by Acharya Prafulla Chandra Ray c15.s2.7 - **Language:** English ### [c15.s2.7](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.ray-1956.c15.s2.7) There are numerous evidences about the use of copper in early days in India in the form of coins issued by the Greek and Bactrian kings of the 3rd century B.C., as well as \[Figure: Fig. 24. Copper statue of Buddha at Sultanganj. ( \*Neogi, Copper in Ancient India\* )\] - [Previous: c15.s2.6](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.ray-1956.c15.s2.6) - [Next: c15.s2.8](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.ray-1956.c15.s2.8) - [Up: c15.s2](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.ray-1956.c15.s2) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.ray-1956.c15.s2.7](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.ray-1956.c15.s2.7) · Pramāṇa